LaVille tops Argos
LaVille opened the year with a 10-3 win in a contest with visiting Argos in Lakeville Thursday night.
Hannah Herbster earned the win inside the circle and helped her own cause at the plate with four hits on the night. Tana Newkirk finished with two hits for the Lady Lancers, who out-hit Argos 9-6.
Charlie Horn took the pitching loss for Argos. Raelynn LaFrance and McKayla Casu each recorded two hits for Argos, which moved to 1-2 one night after a dominant 20-6 win on the road in Culver.
Argos hosts Triton Saturday at 11 a.m. and travels to Pioneer Monday at 5 p.m.
LaVille will be back in action Saturday with a game at Henryville at 11 a.m. and another at Paoli at 5 p.m.
• LaVILLE 10, ARGOS 3
At Argos
LaVille: 231 103 0 — 10 9 2
Argos: 100 200 0 — 3 6 3
WP: Hannah Herbster. LP: Charlie Horn.
Records: LaVille 1-0, Argos 1-2.

Baseball
Glenn moves to 3-0
John Glenn got jumped on top with a three-run first, then tacked on two more runs in the second and third innings, and the Falcons held off visiting South Bend Riley for a 5-4 victory at home Thursday night, staying perfect on the year at 3-0.
Drew McDonald and David Jaworski each finished with two hits. McDonald led things off for Glenn with a single in the bottom of the first and scored the home team’s first run on a fielder’s choice by Kyle Liedtky.
McDonald also recorded an RBI driving in Austin Bloss in the third for Glenn’s final run, and Liedtky reached base in all four at-bats with two RBI on the night, including the McDonald score and another by Mark Einhorn as Glenn pushed the score out to 4-0 in the second inning.
Justin Gierlowski earned the complete-game win on the mound.
Glenn looks to remain perfect as it hosts Rochester in a doubleheader Saturday at noon.
• JOHN GLENN 5, SOUTH BEND RILEY 4
At Walkerton
Riley: 001 102 0 — 4 4 1
Glenn: 311 000 x — 5 8 3
Justin Gierlowski (W, 1-0) and David Jaworski; Josh Thomas (L, 0-1), Aaron Zaderej (5) and Zach Zalas.
2B: Alex Wieczorek ®, Blake Aker ®
Records: Riley 1-1, Glenn 3-0